We grow worried and concerned and bothered and angry and sometimes scandalized because your divine institution, our home, is filled with human beings who are sinful. Just like me.

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Today's first reading is a brief but stunning indication of one way the early disciples were transformed by the experience of the risen Christ.

William Calley is still alive.